Our Curriculum Approach

At Green Valley Academy, we implement the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) as designed by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD). Our approach focuses on developing competencies, values, and skills that prepare learners for life in the 21st century.

Key Features of Our CBC Implementation:

  • Learner-Centered: Focus on individual abilities and learning pace
  • Practical Skills: Emphasis on hands-on learning and problem-solving
  • Values Integration: Core values embedded across all subjects
  • Parental Engagement: Regular updates and involvement in learning
  • Continuous Assessment: Regular feedback and progress tracking
  • Digital Literacy: Integration of technology in learning

Pre-Primary Education (PP1 & PP2)

Ages 4-6 | Foundation for Lifelong Learning

Our Pre-Primary programme provides a nurturing environment where young learners develop foundational skills through play-based learning.

Learning Areas:

Language Activities

English, Kiswahili, Communication skills

Mathematical Activities

Basic numeracy, shapes, patterns

Environmental Activities

Science, social studies, health

Psychomotor Activities

Physical development, movement

Creative Activities

Art, music, crafts, drama

Religious Education

Moral values, spiritual growth

Special Features:

  • Child-friendly classrooms with learning corners
  • Trained Early Childhood Development teachers
  • Safe outdoor play areas
  • Nutrition programme with balanced meals
  • Regular parent-teacher conferences
  • Transition preparation for Primary Grade 1

Pre-Primary Learning

Primary Education (Grades 1-6)

Building Competencies for Future Success

Primary Education

Our Primary programme focuses on developing core competencies while nurturing each child's unique talents and abilities.

Core Subjects:

English

Reading, writing, speaking, listening

Kiswahili

Language skills and cultural appreciation

Mathematics

Numeracy, problem-solving, logical thinking

Science & Technology

Practical experiments, digital literacy

Social Studies

Citizenship, history, geography

CRE/IRE/HRE

Religious and moral education

Programme Highlights:

Digital Literacy from Grade 1

Music & Arts Programme

Physical Education

Community Service Projects

Junior Secondary School (Grades 7-9)

Pathway to Senior Secondary Specialization

Our JSS programme prepares learners for Senior Secondary pathways while continuing to develop core competencies and exploring talents.

Learning Areas:

Core Subjects

  • English
  • Kiswahili/KSL
  • Mathematics
  • Integrated Science
  • Health Education
  • Pre-Technical & Pre-Career
  • Social Studies
  • Religious Education
  • Business Studies
  • Agriculture
  • Life Skills Education
  • Sports & Physical Education

Optional Subjects (Choose 1)

  • Visual Arts
  • Performing Arts
  • Home Science
  • Computer Science
  • Foreign Languages
  • Kenyan Sign Language
  • Indigenous Languages

Assessment & Transition:

  • Continuous Assessment: School-based assessments throughout
  • Summative Assessment: National assessment at end of Grade 9
  • Portfolio Development: Collection of learner's best work
  • Career Guidance: Preparation for Senior Secondary pathways
  • Parental Involvement: Regular progress reports and consultations

JSS Science Lab

Academic Support Services

Remedial Classes

Additional support for learners who need extra help in specific subjects

Gifted & Talented

Enrichment programmes for high-achieving learners

Library Services

Well-stocked library with reading programmes and research support

Digital Learning

Computer labs and online learning resources for all grades

Learn More About Our Academic Programmes

Schedule a consultation with our academic team to discuss your child's educational needs.